Prisoners charged with possessing weapons

Andrew Inabinet, 51, and Patrick G. Smith, 52, both inmates at Cape Vincent Correctional Facility, were charged by state police with first-degree promoting prison contraband and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon at 8:37 a.m. and 8:51 a.m. Tuesday, respectively, at the state police barracks in the town of Alexandria.

They were sent back to the custody of the correctional facility, police said.

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